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TEXT 164
asvamedham gavalambham
sannyasam pala-paitrkam
devarena sutotpattim
kalau panca vivarjayet
SYNONYMS
asva-medhama sacrifice offering a horse; gava-alambhama sacrifice of cows; sannyasamthe renounced order of life; pala-paitrkaman offering of oblations of flesh to the forefathers; devarenaby a husband's brother; suta-utpattimbegetting children; kalauin the Age of Kali; pancafive; vivarjayetone must give up.
TRANSLATION
" 'In this Age of Kali, five acts are forbidden: the offering of a horse in sacrifice, the offering of a cow in sacrifice, the acceptance of the order of sannyasa, the offering of oblations of flesh to the forefathers, and a man's begetting children in his brother's wife.'
PURPORT
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